Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
222 AM CST SAT FEB 01 2025
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...THE LAFAYETTE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2025...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 87 01/20/1916
LOW 4 01/22/2025
01/22/2025
HIGHEST 79 01/05 MM MM 75 01/11
LOWEST 4R 01/22 MM MM 18 01/16
01/17
AVG. MAXIMUM 58.6 62.2 -3.6 61.0
AVG. MINIMUM 38.8 43.5 -4.7 40.8
MEAN 48.7 52.8 -4.1 50.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.1 -0.1 1
DAYS MIN <= 32 10 5.0 5.0 6
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 16.74 1993
MINIMUM 0.35 1928
TOTALS 3.48 5.92 -2.44 8.55
DAILY AVG. 0.11 0.19 -0.08 0.28
DAYS >= .01 10 10.0 0.0 14
DAYS >= .10 6 6.7 -0.7 9
DAYS >= .50 3 3.5 -0.5 6
DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.9 -0.9 4
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.55 01/09 TO 01/10
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL MM 2024
TOTALS 9.0 MM MM T
SINCE 7/1 9.0 MM MM MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. MM 0
DAYS >= 1.0 1 MM MM 0
GREATEST
24 HR TOTAL MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 506 392 114 436
SINCE 7/1 834 946 -112 MM
COOLING TOTAL 7 15 -8 3
SINCE 1/1 7 15 -8 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/290 DATE 01/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 46/280 DATE 01/10
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.48
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 9
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 69
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 5
LIGHT RAIN 9 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 2
LIGHT SNOW 2 SLEET 0
FOG 14 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2
HAZE 2
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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